Cresaptown vs Cumberland

A side-by-side comparison of Cresaptown and Cumberland: population, income, housing, and more.

Cresaptown and Cumberland are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cumberland has the higher population (18,938 vs 5,238 in Cresaptown). Cresaptown has the higher median household income ($53,804 vs $47,819 in Cumberland). Cresaptown has the higher median home value ($148,400 vs $120,800 in Cumberland).

Population, income & housing

	Cresaptown	Cumberland
Population	5,238	18,938
Median age	39.9 yrs	41.5 yrs
Median household income	$53,804	$47,819
Median home value	$148,400	$120,800
Median gross rent	$838	$728
Housing units	1,214	10,355
Homeownership rate	77.6%	58.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.7%	22.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	7.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cresaptown	Cumberland
Population	5,916 → 5,238 (-11.5%)	19,650 → 18,938 (-3.6%)
Median household income	$46,046 → $53,804 (+16.8%)	$36,145 → $47,819 (+32.3%)
Median home value	$138,800 → $148,400 (+6.9%)	$94,100 → $120,800 (+28.4%)
Median gross rent	$721 → $838 (+16.2%)	$662 → $728 (+10.0%)

Cresaptown

Population

5,9165,238

Median household income

$46,046$53,804

Median home value

$138,800$148,400

Median gross rent

$721$838

Cumberland

Population

19,65018,938

Median household income

$36,145$47,819

Median home value

$94,100$120,800

Median gross rent

$662$728

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cresaptown	Cumberland
Under 5	3.0%	4.4%
5 to 17	6.9%	15.2%
18 to 24	4.4%	11.2%
25 to 34	22.7%	9.5%
35 to 44	21.3%	13.5%
45 to 54	15.4%	10.9%
55 to 64	12.2%	11.6%
65 to 74	8.1%	11.7%
75 and over	6.0%	12.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cresaptown	Cumberland
White (non-Hispanic)	53.7%	86.8%
Black or African American	40.5%	4.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.1%
Asian	0.3%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	1.9%	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	3.3%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cresaptown	Cumberland
No high school diploma	26.5%	10.0%
High school graduate	53.2%	35.6%
Some college or associate's	15.7%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	3.6%	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1.1%	9.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cresaptown	Cumberland
Drove alone	89.4%	74.5%
Carpooled	3.7%	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.7%
Walked	3.0%	3.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.9%	9.9%
Other means	0.0%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cresaptown	Cumberland
1-unit, detached	83.2%	60.0%
1-unit, attached	0.2%	9.7%
2 to 4 units	3.3%	13.9%
5 to 19 units	7.7%	6.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.6%
Mobile home & other	5.6%	0.1%

Poverty & households

	Cresaptown	Cumberland
Poverty rate	10.2%	23.5%
Average household size	2.28	2.14
Mean commute (minutes)	22	20
Median year structure built	1965	1943